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Suggest Remedy For Red And Swollen Area Around Elbow Worsened With Stress
I missed while shooting up around my elbow.it is now read its been like this for about a day and a half and kind of swollen but it seems to go away when I m sleeping but it gets irritated very easily if I m strenuousI woke up this morning and it was not as read it doesn t seem to be getting any worse but it doesn t seem to be going away either is there anything that I can do without having to go to emergency room do I need to go to the emergency room I don t know what to do.
Tue, 6 Dec 2016
Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist, Ahmed Fawzy's Response
you do not need to go to emergency room you need to avoid extending your elbow for 3 days and take anti inflammatory drug 3 times a day for 3 days( take cataflam 50 or Alphinturn )
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Suggest Remedy For Red And Swollen Area Around Elbow Worsened With Stress
you do not need to go to emergency room you need to avoid extending your elbow for 3 days and take anti inflammatory drug 3 times a day for 3 days( take cataflam 50 or Alphinturn ) Good Luck